Acton-OR
Acton-OR Products are primarily used for
Pain relief, Fever
About Acton-OR Products
Acton-OR Products side effects
Common
No common side effects seen.
How Acton-OR Products work
Paracetamol + Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and anti-pyretic (fever reducer) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and fever.
Patient Concerns about Acton-OR Products
Frequently asked questions about Acton-OR Products
Frequently asked questions about Acton-OR Products
Q. What if I vomit after taking Acton-OR Tablet SR?
If you vomit within 30 minutes after having a dose of Acton-OR Tablet SR, take the same dose again. If you vomit after 30 minutes of a dose, you do not need to take another one until the next standard dose.
Q. When will I feel better after taking the Acton-OR Tablet SR?
Usually, you will start feeling better after about 30 minutes of taking Acton-OR Tablet SR.
Q. Is Acton-OR Tablet SR an antibiotic?
No, Acton-OR Tablet SR is not an antibiotic. It works as a pain reliever and fever-reducing medicine.
Q. Can I take Acton-OR Tablet SR and ibuprofen together?
Ibuprofen and Acton-OR Tablet SR are safe medicines, but neither should be used together. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. How long does a Acton-OR Tablet SR take to work?
Acton-OR Tablet SR takes around 30 to 45 minutes to start working and show its effects. It is advised to take this medicine for the duration suggested by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
Q. What are the serious side effects of taking an excess of the Acton-OR Tablet SR?
An overdose of Acton-OR Tablet SR may cause severe, life-threatening liver injury. Taking more than the prescribed dose may also cause kidney injury, decreased platelet count, and coma. Early symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, and general fatigue. Immediately consult a doctor or reach an emergency department in case of a suspected overdose.
Q. Can Acton-OR Tablet SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Acton-OR Tablet SR may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small, frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark-colored, strong-smelling urine, or a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.
Q. Is Acton-OR Tablet SR helpful in relieving stomach pain due to indigestion?
No, Acton-OR Tablet SR should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This drug can increase stomach acid secretion, which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Q. Can I take Acton-OR Tablet SR with an antibiotic?
Yes, taking Acton-OR Tablet SR and antibiotics at the same time should not cause any problems. Antibiotics are used to help clear infections, but often do not do anything to relieve pain. Therefore, you can generally take Acton-OR Tablet SR alongside your antibiotics. However, always consult your doctor before taking any medications.
Q. Is Acton-OR Tablet SR safe for children?
Acton-OR Tablet SR is considered safe for children only when used as directed by the doctor.
Q. What happens if I take Acton-OR Tablet SR even if I do not have a fever?
If you take Acton-OR Tablet SR when you do not have a fever, then any minor pain or ache you might be experiencing in your body will be relieved. If you do not have any pain, you will not notice any difference. At low doses, Acton-OR Tablet SR is harmless.